Digregorio v. Champlain Valley Fruit Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
16 district · 26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently February 2019 · most notably Rothberg v. Olenik (1970), Zaleskie v. Joyce (1975)
16 district · 26 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co. v. Kendall · John Wanamaker, New York, Inc. v. Otis Elevator Co. · Boston & Maine Railroad v. Howard Hardware Co. · O'BRIEN v. Comstock Foods, Inc. · Hoosier Engineering Company v. Shea
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]hether the original action was brought in contract or tort is of no consequence”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“wholesome and fit for human consumption at the time of purchase.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.